re p2

• mission 


  spread the faith
• evangelism 


  a way of promoting the work of Jesus by using examples that show Christian attitudes
• reconciliation 


  restore broken relationships
• persecution


  mistreatment of someone based on their religion, ethnicity, sexual orientation or political beliefs
• origins of the universe


  big bang

  Genesis - 6 days - 7 day = rest
• stewardship 


  humans are responsible for the planet
• dominion 


  control over the planet
• animal abuse


  vegetarians don't eat meat or fish

  vegans = no animal products

  animal testing
• evolution theory


  Darwin - life has developed to fit its environment
• creation story 


  God created life - Adam and Eve
• abortion


  legal - UK 1967 is doctors say it meets criteria

  Christians and Buddhist disagree - end potential life

  sanctity of life

  quality of life
• euthanasia 


  painless killing of someone who is suffering

  Christians and Buddhists disagree

  active - direct killing - Legal in UK

  passive - removal of medicine that keeps patient alive - legal in UK

  non-voluntary = person too ill to speak and say
• life after death


  Buddhists = reincarnated

  judged by God - heaven and hell or purgatory
• reasons for war 


  greed

  self defence

  retaliation

  pacifism
• just war


  rules followed in warfare to make it fair

  just cause

  proper authority

  just intention

  last resort

  reasonable chance of success

  innocent civilians must be protected - no weapons of mass destruction
• holy war


  fought for a religion

  troubles
• nuclear war + weapons of mass destruction


  both kill large amounts of people

  Hiroshima

  Nagasaki
• crime 


  an offence that breaks the law
• reasons for crime


  poverty

  bringing up

  mental illness

  addiction

  greed

  hate
• punishment - aims 


  deterrence

  retribution - balance the punishment by making the criminal suffer

  reformation - changing the behaviour for the better
• types of punishment

  prison

  corporal punishment

  community service
• human rights


  basic rights and freedoms all humans have
• social justice


  society is treated fairly

  equality act 2010
• prejudice


  judge someone without knowing them
• discrimination


  treat someone differently based of things they can't help eg race